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Human Rights Awareness Day
![El pasado 19 de abril, el Pabellón Santa Victoria del Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau de Barcelona fue el escenario de la 1ª Jornada Internacional de Sensibilización sobre Derechos Humanos e Impacto de las Barreras Ambientales en Personas con Discapacidad. Este evento, impulsado por la Fundación AGER con el apoyo del Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, Unión Europea y Cooperación (MAEC) y la EPL del Hospital de Sant Pau , contó con la participación de destacados expertos, así como representantes de organismos oficiales, entidades y personas afectadas, además del Parlament de Catalunya.
Durante la jornada, se llevaron a cabo diversas actividades, incluyendo ponencias, mesas redondas y debates, con el objetivo de concienciar sobre la importancia de garantizar los derechos humanos de las personas con discapacidad y analizar el impacto de las barreras ambientales en su vida diaria. Se abordaron temas relevantes como la accesibilidad, la inclusión social, la igualdad de oportunidades y la eliminación de obstáculos que limitan la plena participación de las personas con discapacidad en la sociedad.
Las conclusiones y reflexiones surgidas en esta jornada están disponibles de forma gratuita en nuestra página web, donde podrás acceder a un resumen detallado de las presentaciones, así como a recursos adicionales sobre el tema.
Agradecemos a todos los participantes su contribución y compromiso con la promoción de los derechos humanos y la inclusión de las personas con discapacidad. Juntos, seguiremos trabajando para construir una sociedad más justa y accesible para todos.
Para acceder a las conclusiones y más información sobre la jornada, visita nuestra página web [insertar enlace].
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On April 19, the Santa Victoria Pavilion of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau in Barcelona was the setting for the 1st International Awareness Day on Human Rights and the Impact of Environmental Barriers on People with Disabilities. This event, promoted by the AGER Foundation with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation (MAEC) and the School of Language Pathology (EPL), of the Hospital de Sant Pau, and teaching unit of the UAB, It had the participation of prominent experts, as well as representatives of official organizations, entities and affected people, and the Parliament of Catalonia.
During the day, various activities were carried out, including presentations, round tables and debates, with the aim of raising awareness about the importance of guaranteeing the human rights of people with disabilities and analyzing the impact of environmental barriers on their daily lives. Relevant topics were addressed such as accessibility, social inclusion, equal opportunities and the elimination of obstacles that limit the full participation of people with disabilities in society.
The conclusions and reflections arising from this day are available for free on our website, where you can access through this link.
We thank all participants for their contribution and commitment to the promotion of human rights and the inclusion of people with disabilities. Together, we will continue working to build a more just and accessible society for all.
To access the conclusions and more information about the day, visit our website
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Clinical applications of digital cognitive stimulation
On January 17, the president of the Ager Foundation, Griselda Lozano, and Dr. Josep Maria Vendrell presented the latest projects of the Foundation in the Parliament of Catalonia. The projects focus on cognitive diseases and environmental barriers suffered by people with disabilities. Ms. Lozano explained the social context and political impact of the Ager Foundation projects that have made legislative changes possible at the national level. Dr. Vendrell, neurologist and founder of the Language Pathology School of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau in Barcelona, explained with scientific evidence the application of new technologies to improve cognitive problems. He also explained how these technologies can be introduced in the educational program aimed at children with cognitive disorders or memory, attention and language difficulties, and in the health system aimed at adults.
The appearance and proposals were well received and the parliamentary groups took questions, concluding the importance of the innovation of the projects presented, at the same time they congratulated the Ager Foundation and its entire team for the important and necessary work they perform, expressing the interest and commitment of the Parliament of Catalonia, in legislating measures to make it possible for this innovation to reach society and especially for the benefit of the most vulnerable people.
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